diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/importer/normalizer.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/importer/normalizer.js
index 6e81d4b49a..4a69a29c9f 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/importer/normalizer.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/importer/normalizer.js
@@ -66,8 +66,12 @@ export function normalizeStatus(status, normalOldStatus) {
     normalStatus.filtered = status.filtered.map(normalizeFilterResult);
   }
 
-  if (status.emoji_reactions && normalOldStatus && normalOldStatus.get('emoji_reactions')) {
-    normalStatus.emoji_reactions = normalizeEmojiReactions(normalOldStatus.get('emoji_reactions').toArray());
+  if (status.emoji_reactions) {
+    normalStatus.emoji_reactions = normalizeEmojiReactions(status.emoji_reactions);
+  }
+
+  if (status.media_attachments_ex) {
+    normalStatus.media_attachments = status.media_attachments.concat(status.media_attachments_ex);
   }
 
   // Only calculate these values when status first encountered and
@@ -104,8 +108,8 @@ export function normalizeEmojiReactions(emoji_reactions) {
   const myAccountId = me;
   let converted = [];
   for (let emoji_reaction of emoji_reactions) {
-    let obj = emoji_reaction.toObject();
-    obj.me = obj.account_ids.toArray().some((id) => id === myAccountId);
+    let obj = emoji_reaction;
+    obj.me = obj.account_ids.some((id) => id === myAccountId);
     converted.push(obj);
   }
   return converted;
diff --git a/app/models/status.rb b/app/models/status.rb
index 06c7cd5e46..b67c0b529e 100644
--- a/app/models/status.rb
+++ b/app/models/status.rb
@@ -293,6 +293,14 @@ class Status < ApplicationRecord
     end
   end
 
+  def ordered_media_attachments_original_mastodon
+    ordered_media_attachments.take(4)
+  end
+
+  def ordered_media_attachments_extra
+    ordered_media_attachments.drop(4).take(4)
+  end
+
   def replies_count
     status_stat&.replies_count || 0
   end
diff --git a/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb
index e86e07387b..bd7b279d68 100644
--- a/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ class REST::StatusSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
   belongs_to :application, if: :show_application?
   belongs_to :account, serializer: REST::AccountSerializer
 
-  has_many :ordered_media_attachments, key: :media_attachments, serializer: REST::MediaAttachmentSerializer
+  has_many :ordered_media_attachments_original_mastodon, key: :media_attachments, serializer: REST::MediaAttachmentSerializer
+  has_many :ordered_media_attachments_extra, key: :media_attachments_ex, serializer: REST::MediaAttachmentSerializer
   has_many :ordered_mentions, key: :mentions
   has_many :tags
   has_many :emojis, serializer: REST::CustomEmojiSerializer